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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAS VIRGENES UNIFIED·NCES 062100002522

Lindero Canyon Middle

5844 Larboard Ln., Agoura, CA 91301 · (818) 889-2134 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL795 STUDENTS
Enrollment
795
Middle
DISTRICT 742 · STATE 659
Student : Teacher
24.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.3:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
229 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 65%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
271
Grade 7
265
Grade 8
259
Student demographics
White
54468%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
14318%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 56%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Asian
456%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12%
Two+
547%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
41052%
Female
38548%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
69.8%
CA avg 47.1% . +1.8pp since 2014
Math
56.7%
CA avg 35.6% . +3.7pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
795
-188 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
24.2:1
was 25.4:1
% White
68%
was 75%
% Hispanic
18%
was 13%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
6%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lindero Canyon Middle

Located at 5844 Larboard Ln., in Agoura, California, Lindero Canyon Middle is a medium-sized junior high that caters to 795 students (grades 6 through 8), part of Las Virgenes Unified. Enrollment runs roughly 21% above the state mean of about 659.

Las Virgenes Unified comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 9,754 students; Lindero Canyon Middle is among them.

In terms of who attends, Lindero Canyon Middle records that 68% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 18% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 31% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.7:1, putting Lindero Canyon Middle higher than the state norm the norm. Around 29% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Lindero Canyon Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.4%, the actual is 63.2%, a residual of +0.9 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) records that the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Lindero Canyon Middle is one.

Yerba Buena Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lindero Canyon Middle. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lindero Canyon Middle at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 71.4%.

Lindero Canyon Middle operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lindero Canyon Middle has edged down 19%, going from 983 students in 2018 to 795 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 75% to 68% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 25.4:1 in 2018 to 24.2:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Los Angeles County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students

Quick facts

School name
Lindero Canyon Middle
District
Las Virgenes Unified
Address
5844 Larboard Ln., Agoura, CA 91301
Phone
(818) 889-2134
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
795
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
24.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
229 (29%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
062100002522
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Las Virgenes Unified
Other schools in Agoura
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Lindero Canyon Middle
How many students attend Lindero Canyon Middle?
Lindero Canyon Middle enrolls approximately 795 students in grades 06-08.
Is Lindero Canyon Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lindero Canyon Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Lindero Canyon Middle have?
Lindero Canyon Middle employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Lindero Canyon Middle?
Student demographics at Lindero Canyon Middle are roughly 68% White, 18% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Lindero Canyon Middle in?
Lindero Canyon Middle is part of Las Virgenes Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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